Johannes Hoornbeeck

1651

Jonas Suyderhoff, after Frans Hals

Associated Names
Jonas Suyderhoff

Artist, Dutch, c. 1613 - 1686

Pieter Goos

Publisher, Dutch, 1616 - 1675

Frans Hals

Artist After, Dutch, c. 1582/1583 - 1666

The image depicts an engraving of a man's upper body. He is facing slightly to the left with his head turned towards the viewer. The man has a mustache, expressive eyebrows, dark wavy hair, and is dressed in formal attire. He is holding a book in his right hand close to his chest. The background features a textured pattern and includes text at the bottom identifying the man as "IOHANNES HOORNBECK."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 33.1 x 25.9 cm (13 1/16 x 10 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.139.44

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 88, State iv/vi

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

George Usslaub [1845 - c. 1929], Marseille (Lugt 1221); Leo Steinberg, New York (1920-2011); Estate of Leo Steinberg; gift to NGA, 2011

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge: no. 88, iv/vi

Inscriptions

upper left in plate: Aetatis XXIV / Ao MDCLI; lower center in plate: IOHANNES HOORNBEECK. / S THEOL. DOCTOR. IN ECCLESIA, 7 ACADEMIA LUGDUNO-BATAV / PASTOR, ATQ, PROFESSOR; lower left in plate: J. Suyderhoef sculps.; lower right in plate: Pieter Goos. excudit; by later hand (Steinberg), lower left verso in graphite: papier a la foli. / 2e etat avec l'addresse / de goos

Watermarks

jester

Wikidata ID

Q76559081

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